Adelaide United season 2009-10
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The Adelaide United 2009-10 season is 's fifth A-League
season. It includes the A-League 2009-10 season as well as any other competitions of the 2009-10 football (soccer) season.
At the end of the 2008-09
regular season Adelaide United released veteran Angelo Costanzo
as well as Jonas Salley
, Isyan Erdogan
and Jason Spagnuolo
, with Diego Walsh
moving to New Zealand
club
and Saša Ognenovski
moving to K-League
side Seongnam Ilhwa. Veteran Adelaide players Michael Valkanis
, Daniel Beltrame
and Paul Agostino
retired at the end of the 2008-09 season.
Not only did Adelaide United lose players in the 2009 off-season but the club also lost its founding owner with the license being returned to Football Federation Australia
by former owner, Nick Bianco. Under the financial management of the FFA, Adelaide managed to secure major sponsors in Modern Solar as well as Jim's Plumbing
.
Out
Out
A-League
The A-League is the top Australasian professional football league. Run by Australian governing body Football Federation Australia , it was founded in 2004 following the folding of the National Soccer League and staged its inaugural season in 2005–06. It is sponsored by Hyundai Motor Company...
season. It includes the A-League 2009-10 season as well as any other competitions of the 2009-10 football (soccer) season.
At the end of the 2008-09
A-League 2008-09
The 2008–09 A-League season was the fourth season of the Australasian A-League association football competition. Two new clubs, North Queensland Thunder and Gold Coast Galaxy had received tentative licences from the FFA but these were revoked for the 2008–09 season on 12 March 2008. Expansion...
regular season Adelaide United released veteran Angelo Costanzo
Angelo Costanzo
Angelo Costanzo is an Australian football player.He is instantly recognizable by his trademark long hair, which has earned him the nickname "The Divine Ponytail" among Adelaide and Newcastle fans.-Club career:In 1994 at 18 years of age he won the SA player of the year award at Salisbury United,...
as well as Jonas Salley
Jonas Salley
Gyawe Jonas Salley is an Australian football midfielder who plays for Gold Coast United in the Hyundai A-League, on loan from Chengdu Blades F.C. in the Chinese Super League.-Club career:...
, Isyan Erdogan
Isyan Erdogan
İsyan Erdogan is an Australian football player who plays for Hume City in the Victorian Premier League.-Club career:...
and Jason Spagnuolo
Jason Spagnuolo
Jason Spagnuolo is an Australian football right midfielder who currently plays for Adelaide City in the South Australian Super League.-Club career:...
, with Diego Walsh
Diego Walsh
Diego Walsh is a Brazilian footballer currently playing for TOT S.C. in the Thai Premier League.-Youth and College:...
moving to New Zealand
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
club
and Saša Ognenovski
Sasa Ognenovski
Saša Ognenovski is an Australian football player who currently plays as a central defender for Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma and the Australia national team. Since moving to South Korea, Ognenovski's success has rapidly risen. In 2010, he was named Asian Footballer of the Year, won a position in the...
moving to K-League
K-League
The Korea Professional Football League is South Korea's only fully professional association football league. At the top of the South Korean football league system, it is the country's highest and most prestigious level of football competition currently contested by 16 clubs.-Establishment:The...
side Seongnam Ilhwa. Veteran Adelaide players Michael Valkanis
Michael Valkanis
Michael Valkanis is a former Australian football player who played as a Central Defender.-Club career:He has played in the Greek League with Iraklis, most notably with Larissa where he played for five seasons and won 102 caps, and Agios Nikolaos...
, Daniel Beltrame
Daniel Beltrame
Daniel Beltrame is a former Australian football goalkeeper who last played for Adelaide United in the A-League.-Club career:...
and Paul Agostino
Paul Agostino
Paul Agostino is an retired Australian football player who played as a striker. He played the majority of his club football outside Australia, most notably with 1860 Munich in Germany for ten years...
retired at the end of the 2008-09 season.
Not only did Adelaide United lose players in the 2009 off-season but the club also lost its founding owner with the license being returned to Football Federation Australia
Football Federation Australia
Football Federation Australia is the governing body for the sport of football in Australia. Before 1 January 2005, it was known as the Australian Soccer Association , which succeeded Soccer Australia in this role in 2003...
by former owner, Nick Bianco. Under the financial management of the FFA, Adelaide managed to secure major sponsors in Modern Solar as well as Jim's Plumbing
Jim's Mowing
Founded in 1982 by Jim Penman, Jim's Mowing has expanded to become Jim's Group, the largest franchise in Australia with 3000 franchises, as well as becoming the world's largest home franchise business ....
.
First Team Roster
- Injury replacement player for CristianoCristiano dos Santos RodriguesCristiano dos Santos Rodrigues , commonly known as Cristiano, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a striker for South Australian Premier League side White City FC.-Early career:...
.
Youth Team Roster
First Team
In| Name | Position | Moving from | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
 Iain FyfeIain Fyfe Iain Fyfe is an Australian football player who currently plays as defender for Busan I'Park in the K-League.- Club career :On completion of his SASI program in 2000, Iain joined hometown NSL club Adelaide City... |
Defender | |
TBA To be announced To be announced, To be confirmed, and To be determined are placeholder terms used very broadly to indicate that although something is scheduled or anticipated to happen, a particular aspect of that thing remains to be arranged... |
| Michael Marrone Michael Marrone (footballer) Michael Marrone is an Australian football player who currently plays for Melbourne Heart.-Club career:Marrone made his professional debut on 18 December 2008 in the FIFA Club World Cup fifth-placed match against Al-Ahly... |
Defender | Adelaide United Youth |
- |
| Adam Hughes Adam Hughes (footballer) Adam Hughes is an Australian football player who is currently playing with Perth Glory in the A-League.-Club career:He had a 2 year spell with English club Doncaster Rovers but never found his feet and left the club in 2006.... |
Midfielder | Drogheda United | Free |
| Joe Costa Joe Costa Joe Costa is an Australian football Midfield player who currently plays for Enfield City in the FFSA Premier League.-Club career:... |
Midfielder | Adelaide United Youth |
- |
| Francesco Monterosso Francesco Monterosso Francesco Monterosso is an Australian football player who currently plays for the North Eastern MetroStars in the South Australian Super League.-Club career:... |
Striker | Adelaide United Youth |
- |
 Lloyd OwusuLloyd Owusu Lloyd Magnus Owusu is a professional footballer who plays for Hayes & Yeading United on loan from Barnet.After a move from non-League Slough Town, his career took off at Brentford, where he scored 64 goals in 163 league games between 1998 and 2002. He then moved to Sheffield Wednesday, and two... |
Striker |  Cheltenham Town |
TBA To be announced To be announced, To be confirmed, and To be determined are placeholder terms used very broadly to indicate that although something is scheduled or anticipated to happen, a particular aspect of that thing remains to be arranged... |
 Inseob ShinShin In-Seob Shin In-Seob also written as Inseob Shin, is a South Korean footballer who currently plays for Busan I'Park in the K-League.-Early life:... |
Midfielder | Konkuk University Konkuk University Konkuk University is a private university located in Seoul and Chungju. The Seoul campus is located in the southeastern part of Seoul, near the Han River, and is served by a metro station of the same name. The university possesses accreditation from the South Korean Ministry of Culture and Education... |
Free |
| Mark Rudan Mark Rudan Mark Rudan is a former Australian football player who last played for Adelaide United in the A-League.-Club career:... |
Defender |  FC VaduzFC Vaduz FC Vaduz is a Liechtenstein football club from Vaduz, that play in the Swiss Football League. The club plays at the national Rheinpark Stadion, which has a capacity of 6,127 when all seated but has additional standing places in the North and South ends of the ground, giving a total stadium capacity... |
Free |
| Mathew Leckie Mathew Leckie Mathew Leckie is an Australian football player who currently plays for Borussia Mönchengladbach in the German Bundesliga as a right winger or attacking midfielder.-Club career:... |
Midfielder | Bulleen Lions |
Free |
 Marcos FloresMarcos Flores Marcos Abel Flores Benard, is an Argentine footballer. He currently plays as a midfielder for the Chinese Super League club Henan Jianye.-Biography:... |
Midfielder |  Curicó Unido |
Free * Injury replacement for Cristiano Cristiano dos Santos Rodrigues Cristiano dos Santos Rodrigues , commonly known as Cristiano, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a striker for South Australian Premier League side White City FC.-Early career:... |
Out
| Name | Position | Moving to | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angelo Costanzo Angelo Costanzo Angelo Costanzo is an Australian football player.He is instantly recognizable by his trademark long hair, which has earned him the nickname "The Divine Ponytail" among Adelaide and Newcastle fans.-Club career:In 1994 at 18 years of age he won the SA player of the year award at Salisbury United,... |
Defender | |
- |
| Jonas Salley Jonas Salley Gyawe Jonas Salley is an Australian football midfielder who plays for Gold Coast United in the Hyundai A-League, on loan from Chengdu Blades F.C. in the Chinese Super League.-Club career:... |
Midfielder |  Shaanxi Neo-China Chanba F.C. |
- |
| Jason Spagnuolo Jason Spagnuolo Jason Spagnuolo is an Australian football right midfielder who currently plays for Adelaide City in the South Australian Super League.-Club career:... |
Midfielder | |
- |
| Michael Valkanis Michael Valkanis Michael Valkanis is a former Australian football player who played as a Central Defender.-Club career:He has played in the Greek League with Iraklis, most notably with Larissa where he played for five seasons and won 102 caps, and Agios Nikolaos... |
Defender | Retired | - |
| Paul Agostino Paul Agostino Paul Agostino is an retired Australian football player who played as a striker. He played the majority of his club football outside Australia, most notably with 1860 Munich in Germany for ten years... |
Striker | Retired | - |
 DiegoDiego Walsh Diego Walsh is a Brazilian footballer currently playing for TOT S.C. in the Thai Premier League.-Youth and College:... |
Midfielder | |
TBA |
| Saša Ognenovski Sasa Ognenovski Saša Ognenovski is an Australian football player who currently plays as a central defender for Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma and the Australia national team. Since moving to South Korea, Ognenovski's success has rapidly risen. In 2010, he was named Asian Footballer of the Year, won a position in the... |
Defender | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma is a South Korean professional football club, based in Seongnam, South Korea, that plays in the K-League... |
TBA |
| Robert Younis Robert Younis Robert Younis is an Australian football who plays for APIA Leichhardt Tigers in the New South Wales Premier League.-Club career:... |
Striker | APIA Leichhardt |
- |
| Isyan Erdogan Isyan Erdogan İsyan Erdogan is an Australian football player who plays for Hume City in the Victorian Premier League.-Club career:... |
Defender | Hume City FC Hume City FC Hume City Football Club is a football club based in Broadmeadows the suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.- History :Hume City are the most successful Turkish backed football club in Australia... |
- |
| Daniel Beltrame Daniel Beltrame Daniel Beltrame is a former Australian football goalkeeper who last played for Adelaide United in the A-League.-Club career:... |
Goalkeeper | Retired | - |
Youth Team
InOut
| Name | Position | Moving to | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Marrone Michael Marrone (footballer) Michael Marrone is an Australian football player who currently plays for Melbourne Heart.-Club career:Marrone made his professional debut on 18 December 2008 in the FIFA Club World Cup fifth-placed match against Al-Ahly... |
Defender | |
- |
| Osama Malik Osama Malik Osama "Ozzie" Malik is an Australian football player who currently plays for Adelaide United.- Club career :... |
Midfielder | |
- |
| Joe Costa Joe Costa Joe Costa is an Australian football Midfield player who currently plays for Enfield City in the FFSA Premier League.-Club career:... |
Midfielder | |
- |
| Francesco Monterosso Francesco Monterosso Francesco Monterosso is an Australian football player who currently plays for the North Eastern MetroStars in the South Australian Super League.-Club career:... |
Striker | |
- |
First Team
| No. | Pos. | Name | A-League | A-League Finals |
Total | Discipline | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |  |
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| 1 | GK | Eugene Galeković Eugene Galekovic Eugen-Josip "Eugene" Galeković is an Australian football player who currently plays as a goalkeeper for Adelaide United in the A-League and internationally for Australia.-Club career:... |
27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | Robert Cornthwaite Robert Cornthwaite Robert Richard Cornthwaite is an English-Australian football player. He is a centre back or right full back who currently plays for Chunnam Dragons in the South Korean K-League.... |
19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | Alemão Everson Arantes de Oliveira Everson Arantes de Oliveira is a Brazilian professional football player who plays for Esporte Clube Santo André in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C.-Biography:... |
16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | Iain Fyfe Iain Fyfe Iain Fyfe is an Australian football player who currently plays as defender for Busan I'Park in the K-League.- Club career :On completion of his SASI program in 2000, Iain joined hometown NSL club Adelaide City... |
26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 4 | 0† |
| 5 | DF | Daniel Mullen Daniel Mullen (footballer) Daniel John Mullen is an Australian football Defender who currently plays for in the Hyundai A-League. His natural position is at centre back but he plays regularly at right back at club level.... |
13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | Cássio Cássio José de Abreu Oliveira Cássio José de Abreu Oliveira known as Cássio is a Brazilian professional football player who currently plays for Adelaide United in the Australian A-League.-Biography:... |
19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | Lucas Pantelis Lucas Pantelis Lucas Pantelis is a Greek Australian football player. He currently plays for Wellington Phoenix in the Hyundai A-League.-Club career:... |
23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | MF | Kristian Sarkies Kristian Sarkies Kristian Sarkies is an Australian football player who currently plays for Melbourne Heart... |
11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | Cristiano Cristiano dos Santos Rodrigues Cristiano dos Santos Rodrigues , commonly known as Cristiano, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a striker for South Australian Premier League side White City FC.-Early career:... |
24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | DF | Adam Hughes Adam Hughes (footballer) Adam Hughes is an Australian football player who is currently playing with Perth Glory in the A-League.-Club career:He had a 2 year spell with English club Doncaster Rovers but never found his feet and left the club in 2006.... |
26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | Lloyd Owusu Lloyd Owusu Lloyd Magnus Owusu is a professional footballer who plays for Hayes & Yeading United on loan from Barnet.After a move from non-League Slough Town, his career took off at Brentford, where he scored 64 goals in 163 league games between 1998 and 2002. He then moved to Sheffield Wednesday, and two... |
16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | MF | Paul Reid Paul Reid (Australian footballer) Paul James Reid is a professional football player who last played for A-League club Adelaide United. Reid previously played for Wollongong Wolves during their championship winning seasons before moving to England where he played for six years with Bradford City and Brighton & Hove Albion before... |
8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | MF | Travis Dodd Travis Dodd Travis Dodd is an Indigenous Australian football player who plays for Perth Glory in the A-League. He plays as an attacking midfielder or winger.-Club career:... |
23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| 14 | DF | Scott Jamieson Scott Jamieson Scott Jamieson is an Australian football player who plays for Sydney FC in the Hyundai A-League.-Club career:... |
24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | FW | Francesco Monterosso Francesco Monterosso Francesco Monterosso is an Australian football player who currently plays for the North Eastern MetroStars in the South Australian Super League.-Club career:... |
5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | MF | Inseob Shin Shin In-Seob Shin In-Seob also written as Inseob Shin, is a South Korean footballer who currently plays for Busan I'Park in the K-League.-Early life:... |
13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | DF | Michael Marrone Michael Marrone (footballer) Michael Marrone is an Australian football player who currently plays for Melbourne Heart.-Club career:Marrone made his professional debut on 18 December 2008 in the FIFA Club World Cup fifth-placed match against Al-Ahly... |
16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | Fabian Barbiero Fabian Barbiero Fabian Giuseppe Barbiero is an Australian football midfielder who currently plays for in the A-League.-Club career:Before joining Adelaide United Barbiero played for the North Eastern MetroStars... |
18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | MF | Mathew Leckie Mathew Leckie Mathew Leckie is an Australian football player who currently plays for Borussia Mönchengladbach in the German Bundesliga as a right winger or attacking midfielder.-Club career:... |
20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | GK | Mark Birighitti Mark Birighitti Mark Birighitti is an Australian football player who currently plays as a goalkeeper for Adelaide United in the A-League. He is the youngest keeper to partake in an international club final—a record previously held by Real Madrid's Iker Casillas.- Club career :Mark started his career at the AIS... |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | DF | Mark Rudan Mark Rudan Mark Rudan is a former Australian football player who last played for Adelaide United in the A-League.-Club career:... |
19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | Joe Costa Joe Costa Joe Costa is an Australian football Midfield player who currently plays for Enfield City in the FFSA Premier League.-Club career:... |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | MF | Marcos Flores Marcos Flores Marcos Abel Flores Benard, is an Argentine footballer. He currently plays as a midfielder for the Chinese Super League club Henan Jianye.-Biography:... |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | FW | Evan Kostopoulos Evan Kostopoulos Evan Kostopoulos is an Australian football striker player who currently plays for .-Club Career:In 2007 he played his first senior football game for local side Adelaide Olympic were he was able to make 21 appearances scoring 6 goals.In 2009 he signed for then South Australian Premier League side... |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Technical Staff
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Head Coach | Aurelio Vidmar Aurelio Vidmar Aurelio Vidmar is an Australian football player and former captain of the Australian national team. He is currently not tied to any A-league club... |
| Assistant Coach | Phil Stubbins |
| Specialist Coach | Carl Veart Carl Veart Carl Veart is a former Australian football player who last played as a striker for Adelaide United.-Club career:... |
| Goalkeeping Coach | Peter Blazincic Peter Blazincic Peter Blazincic , is a former Australian football Goalkeeper, now the goalkeeping coach at A-League side Adelaide United FC.... |
| Youth Team Coach | Joe Mullen Joe Mullen (footballer) Joe Mullen was an Australian football player.On 1 May 2008 Mullen was appointed as Adelaide United's inaugural youth team coach.-Player:... |
Pre-season friendly fixtures
| Match | Date | Home Team | Score | Away Team | Attendance | Stadium |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 June 2009 | Para Hills Knights Para Hills Knights Para Hills Knights Soccer Club are a football club from Para Hills, South Australia. The club plays in the South Australian Super League and have their home ground at The Paddocks in Para Hills, north of Adelaide... |
0 - 1 CristianoCristiano dos Santos Rodrigues Cristiano dos Santos Rodrigues , commonly known as Cristiano, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a striker for South Australian Premier League side White City FC.-Early career:... |
Adelaide United | N/A | The Paddocks |
| 2 | 9 June 2009 | North Eastern MetroStars North Eastern MetroStars The Metro Stars is a football club from Adelaide, South Australia which plays in the South Australian Super League. It is based at the T.K Shutter reserve in the north-eastern suburb of Klemzig... |
1 - 1 Sarkies Kristian Sarkies Kristian Sarkies is an Australian football player who currently plays for Melbourne Heart... |
Adelaide United | N/A | TK Shutter Reserve |
| 3 | 16 June 2009 | Adelaide Raiders Adelaide Raiders Raiders is a football club in Adelaide, South Australia, that plays in the South Australian Super League. Its home ground is the Croatian Sports Centre in Gepps Cross, a northern suburb of Adelaide. It is a Croatian Australian-backed club and is also known by the name "Adelaide Croatia"... |
1 - 4 Sarkies Kristian Sarkies Kristian Sarkies is an Australian football player who currently plays for Melbourne Heart... CornthwaiteRobert Cornthwaite Robert Richard Cornthwaite is an English-Australian football player. He is a centre back or right full back who currently plays for Chunnam Dragons in the South Korean K-League.... MarroneMichael Marrone (footballer) Michael Marrone is an Australian football player who currently plays for Melbourne Heart.-Club career:Marrone made his professional debut on 18 December 2008 in the FIFA Club World Cup fifth-placed match against Al-Ahly... DoddTravis Dodd Travis Dodd is an Indigenous Australian football player who plays for Perth Glory in the A-League. He plays as an attacking midfielder or winger.-Club career:... |
Adelaide United | N/A | Croatian Sports Centre |
| 4 | 26 June 2009 | Adelaide United | 1 - 0 Dodd Travis Dodd Travis Dodd is an Indigenous Australian football player who plays for Perth Glory in the A-League. He plays as an attacking midfielder or winger.-Club career:... |
Perth Glory | 1,961 | Hindmarsh Stadium Hindmarsh Stadium Hindmarsh Stadium is a rectangular stadium located in Adelaide, South Australia. It is the home of the Australian A-League team, Adelaide United.... |
| 5 | 2 July 2009 | North Queensland Fury | 3 - 2 Costa Joe Costa Joe Costa is an Australian football Midfield player who currently plays for Enfield City in the FFSA Premier League.-Club career:... AlemãoEverson Arantes de Oliveira Everson Arantes de Oliveira is a Brazilian professional football player who plays for Esporte Clube Santo André in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C.-Biography:... |
Adelaide United | 2,547 | Darwin Football Stadium Darwin Football Stadium Darwin Football Stadium is a sports stadium in Darwin, Australia in the Marrara Sporting Complex.Work began on the stadium in 2007 and was officially opened on 28 July 2007 when it played host to an A-League Pre-Season Cup game between Perth Glory and Melbourne Victory.The stadium has a seating... |
| 6 | 8 July 2009 | Adelaide United | 4 - 0 Monterosso Francesco Monterosso Francesco Monterosso is an Australian football player who currently plays for the North Eastern MetroStars in the South Australian Super League.-Club career:... HughesAdam Hughes (footballer) Adam Hughes is an Australian football player who is currently playing with Perth Glory in the A-League.-Club career:He had a 2 year spell with English club Doncaster Rovers but never found his feet and left the club in 2006.... , JamiesonScott Jamieson Scott Jamieson is an Australian football player who plays for Sydney FC in the Hyundai A-League.-Club career:... |
South Australian State Team | N/A | Hindmarsh Stadium Hindmarsh Stadium Hindmarsh Stadium is a rectangular stadium located in Adelaide, South Australia. It is the home of the Australian A-League team, Adelaide United.... |
| 7 | 26 July 2009 | Melbourne Victory Melbourne Victory Melbourne Victory Football Club is an Australian professional football club based in Melbourne, Victoria, that plays in the A-League.... |
2 - 1 Cássio Cássio José de Abreu Oliveira Cássio José de Abreu Oliveira known as Cássio is a Brazilian professional football player who currently plays for Adelaide United in the Australian A-League.-Biography:... |
Adelaide United | 6,257 | Aurora Stadium Aurora Stadium York Park is a sports ground in the Inveresk and York Park Precinct, Launceston, Australia. Holding 20,000 people—more than any other stadium in Tasmania—York Park has been known as Aurora Stadium under a six-year naming rights agreement signed with Aurora Energy in 2004... |
Fixtures
| Round | Date | Home Team | Score | Away Team | Attendance | Stadium | Match Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 August 2009 | 1 - 0 Dodd Travis Dodd Travis Dodd is an Indigenous Australian football player who plays for Perth Glory in the A-League. He plays as an attacking midfielder or winger.-Club career:... |
13,847 | Hindmarsh Stadium Hindmarsh Stadium Hindmarsh Stadium is a rectangular stadium located in Adelaide, South Australia. It is the home of the Australian A-League team, Adelaide United.... |
Report Summary |
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| 2 | 16 August 2009 | 1 - 0 | 14,924 | Sydney Football Stadium | Report Summary |
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| 3 | 21 August 2009 | 0 - 2 | 12,741 | Hindmarsh Stadium Hindmarsh Stadium Hindmarsh Stadium is a rectangular stadium located in Adelaide, South Australia. It is the home of the Australian A-League team, Adelaide United.... |
Report Summary |
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| 4 | 28 August 2009 | 3 - 3 Pantelis Lucas Pantelis Lucas Pantelis is a Greek Australian football player. He currently plays for Wellington Phoenix in the Hyundai A-League.-Club career:... OwusuLloyd Owusu Lloyd Magnus Owusu is a professional footballer who plays for Hayes & Yeading United on loan from Barnet.After a move from non-League Slough Town, his career took off at Brentford, where he scored 64 goals in 163 league games between 1998 and 2002. He then moved to Sheffield Wednesday, and two... |
10,773 | Hindmarsh Stadium Hindmarsh Stadium Hindmarsh Stadium is a rectangular stadium located in Adelaide, South Australia. It is the home of the Australian A-League team, Adelaide United.... |
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| 5 | 4 September 2009 | 1 - 1 Fyfe Iain Fyfe Iain Fyfe is an Australian football player who currently plays as defender for Busan I'Park in the K-League.- Club career :On completion of his SASI program in 2000, Iain joined hometown NSL club Adelaide City... |
7,523 | Westpac Stadium Westpac Stadium Westpac Stadium, is a major sporting venue in Wellington, New Zealand. Due to its shape and silver coloured external walls, it is colloquially known as The Cake-Tin to the locals and other New Zealanders... |
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| 6 | 11 September 2009 | 1 - 0 Cássio Cássio José de Abreu Oliveira Cássio José de Abreu Oliveira known as Cássio is a Brazilian professional football player who currently plays for Adelaide United in the Australian A-League.-Biography:... |
10,262 | Hindmarsh Stadium Hindmarsh Stadium Hindmarsh Stadium is a rectangular stadium located in Adelaide, South Australia. It is the home of the Australian A-League team, Adelaide United.... |
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| 7 | 18 September 2009 | 0 - 2 | 15,038 | Hindmarsh Stadium Hindmarsh Stadium Hindmarsh Stadium is a rectangular stadium located in Adelaide, South Australia. It is the home of the Australian A-League team, Adelaide United.... |
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| 8 | 27 September 2009 | 0 - 2 Pantelis Lucas Pantelis Lucas Pantelis is a Greek Australian football player. He currently plays for Wellington Phoenix in the Hyundai A-League.-Club career:... LeckieMathew Leckie Mathew Leckie is an Australian football player who currently plays for Borussia Mönchengladbach in the German Bundesliga as a right winger or attacking midfielder.-Club career:... |
6,745 | Dairy Farmers Stadium | Report Summary |
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| 9 | 5 October 2009 | 1 - 1 Cássio Cássio José de Abreu Oliveira Cássio José de Abreu Oliveira known as Cássio is a Brazilian professional football player who currently plays for Adelaide United in the Australian A-League.-Biography:... |
12,090 | Hindmarsh Stadium Hindmarsh Stadium Hindmarsh Stadium is a rectangular stadium located in Adelaide, South Australia. It is the home of the Australian A-League team, Adelaide United.... |
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| 10 | 9 October 2009 | 1 - 0 | 9,482 | Members Equity Stadium | Report Summary |
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| 11 | 16 October 2009 | 2 - 1 Cristiano Cristiano dos Santos Rodrigues Cristiano dos Santos Rodrigues , commonly known as Cristiano, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a striker for South Australian Premier League side White City FC.-Early career:... |
10,291 | Hindmarsh Stadium Hindmarsh Stadium Hindmarsh Stadium is a rectangular stadium located in Adelaide, South Australia. It is the home of the Australian A-League team, Adelaide United.... |
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| 12 | 24 October 2009 | 3 - 1 Hughes Adam Hughes (footballer) Adam Hughes is an Australian football player who is currently playing with Perth Glory in the A-League.-Club career:He had a 2 year spell with English club Doncaster Rovers but never found his feet and left the club in 2006.... |
21,182 | Etihad Stadium | Report Summary |
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| 13 | 31 October 2009 | 0 - 0 | 5,437 | Canberra Stadium Canberra Stadium Canberra Stadium is a facility primarily used for rugby league and rugby union games, located adjacent to the Australian Institute of Sport in Canberra, the capital of Australia... |
Report Summary |
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| 14 | 6 November 2009 | 0 - 2 | 11,209 | Hindmarsh Stadium Hindmarsh Stadium Hindmarsh Stadium is a rectangular stadium located in Adelaide, South Australia. It is the home of the Australian A-League team, Adelaide United.... |
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| 15 | 20 November 2009 | 1 - 1 Leckie Mathew Leckie Mathew Leckie is an Australian football player who currently plays for Borussia Mönchengladbach in the German Bundesliga as a right winger or attacking midfielder.-Club career:... |
9,578 | Hindmarsh Stadium Hindmarsh Stadium Hindmarsh Stadium is a rectangular stadium located in Adelaide, South Australia. It is the home of the Australian A-League team, Adelaide United.... |
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| 16 | 28 November 2009 | 2 - 1 Cristiano Cristiano dos Santos Rodrigues Cristiano dos Santos Rodrigues , commonly known as Cristiano, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a striker for South Australian Premier League side White City FC.-Early career:... |
5,356 | Dairy Farmers Stadium | Report Summary |
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| 17 | 4 December 2009 | 0 - 2 | 8,502 | Hindmarsh Stadium Hindmarsh Stadium Hindmarsh Stadium is a rectangular stadium located in Adelaide, South Australia. It is the home of the Australian A-League team, Adelaide United.... |
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| 18 | 12 December 2009 | 0 - 1 Barbiero Fabian Barbiero Fabian Giuseppe Barbiero is an Australian football midfielder who currently plays for in the A-League.-Club career:Before joining Adelaide United Barbiero played for the North Eastern MetroStars... |
5,801 | Suncorp Stadium | Report Summary |
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| 19 | 19 January 2010 | 2 - 3 Pantelis Lucas Pantelis Lucas Pantelis is a Greek Australian football player. He currently plays for Wellington Phoenix in the Hyundai A-League.-Club career:... DoddTravis Dodd Travis Dodd is an Indigenous Australian football player who plays for Perth Glory in the A-League. He plays as an attacking midfielder or winger.-Club career:... |
8,904 | Hindmarsh Stadium Hindmarsh Stadium Hindmarsh Stadium is a rectangular stadium located in Adelaide, South Australia. It is the home of the Australian A-League team, Adelaide United.... |
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| 20 | 18 December 2009 | 1 - 1 Alemão Everson Arantes de Oliveira Everson Arantes de Oliveira is a Brazilian professional football player who plays for Esporte Clube Santo André in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C.-Biography:... |
9,070 | Hindmarsh Stadium Hindmarsh Stadium Hindmarsh Stadium is a rectangular stadium located in Adelaide, South Australia. It is the home of the Australian A-League team, Adelaide United.... |
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| 21 | 27 December 2009 | 1 - 0 | 11,741 | Sydney Football Stadium | Report Summary |
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| 22 | 9 January 2010 | 1 - 1 Dodd Travis Dodd Travis Dodd is an Indigenous Australian football player who plays for Perth Glory in the A-League. He plays as an attacking midfielder or winger.-Club career:... |
4,505 | Skilled Park | Report Summary |
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| 23 | 15 January 2010 | 1 - 1 Dodd Travis Dodd Travis Dodd is an Indigenous Australian football player who plays for Perth Glory in the A-League. He plays as an attacking midfielder or winger.-Club career:... |
10,156 | Hindmarsh Stadium Hindmarsh Stadium Hindmarsh Stadium is a rectangular stadium located in Adelaide, South Australia. It is the home of the Australian A-League team, Adelaide United.... |
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| 24 | 23 January 2010 | 2 - 0 | 20,361 | Etihad Stadium | Report Summary |
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| 25 | 30 January 2010 | 1 - 0 | 19,258 | AMI Stadium | Report Summary |
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| 26 | 6 February 2010 | 2 - 0 Barbiero Fabian Barbiero Fabian Giuseppe Barbiero is an Australian football midfielder who currently plays for in the A-League.-Club career:Before joining Adelaide United Barbiero played for the North Eastern MetroStars... PantelisLucas Pantelis Lucas Pantelis is a Greek Australian football player. He currently plays for Wellington Phoenix in the Hyundai A-League.-Club career:... |
8,244 | Hindmarsh Stadium Hindmarsh Stadium Hindmarsh Stadium is a rectangular stadium located in Adelaide, South Australia. It is the home of the Australian A-League team, Adelaide United.... |
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| 27 | 12 February 2010 | 1 - 2 Barbiero Fabian Barbiero Fabian Giuseppe Barbiero is an Australian football midfielder who currently plays for in the A-League.-Club career:Before joining Adelaide United Barbiero played for the North Eastern MetroStars... LeckieMathew Leckie Mathew Leckie is an Australian football player who currently plays for Borussia Mönchengladbach in the German Bundesliga as a right winger or attacking midfielder.-Club career:... |
6,880 | EnergyAustralia Stadium | Report Summary |
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Standings
Scorers
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | |||
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Lucas Pantelis Lucas Pantelis Lucas Pantelis is a Greek Australian football player. He currently plays for Wellington Phoenix in the Hyundai A-League.-Club career:... |
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Travis Dodd Travis Dodd Travis Dodd is an Indigenous Australian football player who plays for Perth Glory in the A-League. He plays as an attacking midfielder or winger.-Club career:... |
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Cristiano Cristiano dos Santos Rodrigues Cristiano dos Santos Rodrigues , commonly known as Cristiano, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a striker for South Australian Premier League side White City FC.-Early career:... |
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Mathew Leckie Mathew Leckie Mathew Leckie is an Australian football player who currently plays for Borussia Mönchengladbach in the German Bundesliga as a right winger or attacking midfielder.-Club career:... |
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Fabian Barbiero Fabian Barbiero Fabian Giuseppe Barbiero is an Australian football midfielder who currently plays for in the A-League.-Club career:Before joining Adelaide United Barbiero played for the North Eastern MetroStars... |
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Cássio Cássio José de Abreu Oliveira Cássio José de Abreu Oliveira known as Cássio is a Brazilian professional football player who currently plays for Adelaide United in the Australian A-League.-Biography:... |
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Lloyd Owusu Lloyd Owusu Lloyd Magnus Owusu is a professional footballer who plays for Hayes & Yeading United on loan from Barnet.After a move from non-League Slough Town, his career took off at Brentford, where he scored 64 goals in 163 league games between 1998 and 2002. He then moved to Sheffield Wednesday, and two... |
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Iain Fyfe Iain Fyfe Iain Fyfe is an Australian football player who currently plays as defender for Busan I'Park in the K-League.- Club career :On completion of his SASI program in 2000, Iain joined hometown NSL club Adelaide City... |
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Adam Hughes Adam Hughes (footballer) Adam Hughes is an Australian football player who is currently playing with Perth Glory in the A-League.-Club career:He had a 2 year spell with English club Doncaster Rovers but never found his feet and left the club in 2006.... |
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Alemão Everson Arantes de Oliveira Everson Arantes de Oliveira is a Brazilian professional football player who plays for Esporte Clube Santo André in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C.-Biography:... |
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| EWLINE |
A goal was scored from a penalty kick Penalty kick A penalty kick is a type of direct free kick in association football, taken from twelve yards out from goal and with only the goalkeeper of the defending team between the penalty taker and the goal.Penalty kicks are performed during normal play... |
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Two goals were scored from penalty kicks |
Attendance at home games
| Round | Date | Opponent | Score | Attendance | Weekday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 August 2009 | 1 - 0 | 13,847 | Friday | |
| 3 | 21 August 2009 | 0 - 2 | 12,741 | Friday | |
| 4 | 28 August 2009 | 3 - 3 | 10,773 | Friday | |
| 6 | 11 September 2009 | 1 - 0 | 10,262 | Friday | |
| 7 | 18 September 2009 | 0 - 2 | 15,038 | Friday | |
| 9 | 5 October 2009 | 1 - 1 | 12,090 | Monday | |
| 11 | 16 October 2009 | 2 - 1 | 10,291 | Friday | |
| 14 | 6 November 2009 | 0 - 2 | 11,209 | Friday | |
| 15 | 20 November 2009 | 1 - 1 | 9,578 | Friday | |
| 17 | 4 December 2009 | 0 - 2 | 8,502 | Friday | |
| 19 | 19 January 2010 | 2 - 3 | 8,904 | Tuesday | |
| 20 | 18 December 2009 | 1 - 1 | 9,070 | Friday | |
| 23 | 15 January 2010 | 1 - 1 | 10,156 | Friday | |
| 26 | 6 February 2010 | 2 - 0 | 8,244 | Saturday |